Hebrew Origin

Gabriel

God is my strength

Meaning · Origin · Famous Bearers · Middle Names

About the Name Gabriel

Gabriel is a a -beautiful name with Hebrew origins. Its meaning — God is my strength — has made it a beloved choice for parents across generations.

Gabriel is Hebrew for 'God is my strength' — the archangel's name, carried by athletes, musicians, and the kid who always has something to say.

Famous Gabriels

  • ★ Gabriel
  • ★ Gabriel (various)

Variations & Nicknames

Common variations and nicknames for Gabriel include:

Gabe, Gabs, Briel

Perfect Middle Names for Gabriel

RoseJamesGraceMichaelClaireGraceLeeAnne

Sibling Name Ideas

LunaAveryAceRobertAugustCharlotteRileyFelixGavinGrayson

Quick Facts

Rating ★★★★½ (4.9)
Popularity 88/100
Origin Hebrew
Meaning God is my strength
Personality

Messenger, communicator, thoughtful

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